The 36 state governments yesterday sent a proposal to President Goodluck Jonathan demanding for $2 billion from the foreign Excess Crude Account (ECA) to complete on-going projects and to fund coming elections, a move that will further deplete the account. This disclosure was made by the Chairman Commissioners of Finance Forum, Barrister Timothy Odaah, from Ebonyi State. Odaah noted that ... Read More »
Governor Abiola Ajimobi of Oyo State has expressed deep appreciation to the people of Ibadanland for their unflinching cooperation and support for his administration in the last three and a half years, saying this has helped tremendously in the achievements so far recorded. He stated this on Wednesday while addressing the people of Oluyole Local Government Area of the state ... Read More »
Delta State Governor, Dr. Emmanuel Uduaghan was on Wednesday screened for the Delta South Senatorial Primary of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) by a five-man committee, chaired by Alhaji Mohammed Babaginda. Other members of the panel were Dr. Frank Okafor, Mr. Mike Ewausia, Rev Yakubu Abudullahi with Dr. Kabi Illelah as secretary/member. Dr Uduaghan who appeared before the committee, which ... Read More »
by Moyo Odunlami In Ogun State today, the Deputy Governor, Chief Segun Adesegun, is a paperweight who cannot make anything happen. Even before his recent public fallout with Governor Ibikunle Amosun, he had been utterly redundant and relegated. But that is not the case with the Commissioner for Education, Segun Odubela and Governor Ibikunle Amosun’s older brother popularly called Alhaji ... Read More »
Report Alleging Conversion of Diamond Bank Branch to Political Campaign Office On Tuesday, November 18, 2014, the Paradigm posted on its blog site the report that the former Group Managing Director/CEO of Diamond Bank Plc, Dr. Alex Otti OFR, has converted one of the Bank’s properties located at Library Road, Umuahia, Abia State to his political campaign office. The report ... Read More »
THE current political crisis rocking Ekiti State has its root in a collapsed deal between Governor Ayo Fayose and all the 26 members of the state House of Assembly, Naijahottestgist has exclusively learnt.It was gathered that before the bubble burst on Monday, both sides had covertly engaged in brinkmanship to save the deal, before the All Progressives Congress (APC)-controlled assembly ... Read More »
The political office holders attached to the Speaker and Deputy Speaker in Ekiti House of Assembly are hereby relieved of their duties with immediate effect. They are: 1. Wole Olujobi – Special Adviser (Media) to the Speaker. 2. Ojobamikan Dele – Special Adviser (Political) to the speaker 3. Lawrence Awelewa – Special Adviser (Special Duties) to the speaker 4. Omirin ... Read More »
A contractor who supplied two transformers to Ogun State Government has threatened to retrieve them over nonpayment of the agreed contract sum. The contractor, Just Ventures Limited, alleged that the government had an agreement to pay the firm within one week of delivery of the transformers, but had yet to do so. Speaking on behalf of the company, the Chief ... Read More »
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